1. The radical potential of human rights -- 2. The human rights framework and economic policy -- 3. What does inequality have to do with human rights? -- 4. A human rights approach to government spending and taxation -- 5. Mobilizing resources to realize rights : debt, aid, and monetary policy...

Spain has had a serious structural unemployment problem for the last 20 years. This paper argues that the interaction of /ring costs and job-to-job 0ows added to changes in unemployment bene/ts, could provide an explanation for equilibrium unemployment increasing, since 1984. First, we construct...